Translation of "talk down to" to French

Select source language

Source text

12 / 999

Select target language

Translation results

Your text has been partially translated.
You can translate a maximum of 999 characters at a time.
Login or register for free on PROMT.One and translate even more!

Advert

Dictionary translations for "talk down to"

talk down to verb

traiter avec condescendance (behavior)

Contexts with "talk down to"

To come down to brass tacks, you owe me something. Pour en venir à l'essentiel, tu me dois quelque chose.

Her fever came down to normal. Sa fièvre est redescendue à la normale.

Leading a fulfilling life really comes down to a simple question: When you turn off the lights at night and your head is on the pillow, what do you hear? Your soul singing or Satan laughing? Mener une vie satisfaisante se ramène à une simple question : lorsque vous éteignez la lumière, le soir, et que votre tête repose sur l'oreiller, qu'entendez-vous ? Votre âme chanter ou rire Satan ?

I'm just going to run down to the bank. Je vais seulement courir jusque la banque.

He came down to breakfast. Il descendit prendre le petit déjeuner.

Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.